About the Mouse-colored Sunbird
The Mouse-colored Sunbird (Cyanomitra veroxii) is a species of bird in the Sunbirds and Spiderhunters family (Nectariniidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 151 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code mocsun2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Sunbirds and Spiderhunters (Nectariniidae) |
| Species | Cyanomitra veroxii |
| Species Codes | mocsun2, MCSU, GRSU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Mouse-colored Sunbird belong to?
The Mouse-colored Sunbird (Cyanomitra veroxii) belongs to the Sunbirds and Spiderhunters family (Nectariniidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Mouse-colored Sunbird?
The Mouse-colored Sunbird is a member of the Sunbirds and Spiderhunters family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Mouse-colored Sunbird sighting?
You can log sightings of Mouse-colored Sunbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code mocsun2, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Sunbirds and Spiderhunters 151 species
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